

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The American Story in Song
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Wednesday, September 16, 7pm

The duo Sultana weaves history, original songs, and a slideshow for a unique and fun look at U.S. history and legends. It is a story of heroes and celebrities, immigrants and indigenous peoples, injustices and progress. Visits are paid to a legendary heroine, a sports superstar, a technological feat, a media circus and much more. The program is part of the series “Live Music Making History Live.”

Sultana is musicians and songwriters Jon and Li Waterman. Musician and songwriter Jon Waterman has been performing his original songs throughout his life. His music is influenced by intriguing characters and stories from history, the roots of the music he loves, and the diversity of the human experience. His song “Sultana” which tells the story of the Civil War steamboat disaster was selected to be featured at the Sultana museum in Marion, AR. He has an M.A. in Popular Music History from Prescott College and is a licensed History teacher in Massachusetts. Li is a classically trained guitarist and singer who formerly fronted the Rhode Island band Alien Tesh. She is also an artist and graduate of Museum School in Boston. They have presented their “Live Music Making History Live” programs A Journey through the Roots of American Popular Music, History and Legends through Song, Popular Music and Veterans and The Railroad in Song in venues throughout New England.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/danvers/the-american-story-in-song/200030493958109
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, performances, sports, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Danvers
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Tapley Memorial Hall
- **lat**: 42.565926317668
- **long**: -70.937145356504
- **full address**: Tapley Memorial Hall, 13 Page St,Danvers, Massachusetts, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The American Story in Song being held?
  - **A:** The American Story in Song takes place on Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Wed, 16 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Tapley Memorial Hall, 13 Page St,Danvers, Massachusetts, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The American Story in Song?
  - **A:** The American Story in Song is organized by Danvers Historical Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The American Story in Song is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Danvers, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The American Story in Song sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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